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Six Friendliest Cities in the World for Learning the English Language
English is a lingua franca of today, and it is almost a necessity to learn, at least some of it, to be able to communicate with people from around the world. Although standard language lessons can give you a basic understanding of language fundamentals, the best way to master it entirely is by immersion. Visiting cities and countries where English is the primary language will make you step out of your comfort zone, and compel you to start speaking it wherever you go. Any simple task, like going to the grocery store, bar, museum, or asking for directions will allow you to practice your skills. Moreover, you will simultaneously learn about those countries’ culture. How much you’ll absorb is only determined by the effort you are willing to make. So, here are six friendliest cities you should consider visiting if you wish to learn the English language:
By Leila Dorari7 years ago in Wander
Exploring in & Around Girona, Spain
Girona is a very proudly Catalonian city sitting in the north east of Spain, it's filled with bridges, history, and a rich culture. A somewhat hidden gem in the shadow of Barcelona, which is just a little over an hour away, it's a place which hasn't been commercialised into a Western city like so many others. The cobbled streets are full of character, filled with local shops selling clothes, pottery, food, and much more.
By Eliza Brackenridge Jones7 years ago in Wander
Four Things You Can Do When You Can’t Get Over Your Recent Travel
When you travel, you forget every task you have at home, in school, or at work. It’s a time you heal from all stress you get from work. It’s a time to take a break from everything that bothers you. It’s a time for you to unwind, relax, and rest.
By Nicole Ann7 years ago in Wander
Save, Spend, & Splurge: Holiday Edition!
As I am already thinking of holidaying, I thought I would share some obvious and not-so obvious gems. Below are a few destinations where you could be putting your feet up and chilling for a well-earned break, whether you wanna save, spend, or splurge!
By Nathalie Martin7 years ago in Wander
Educational Tours: Everything You Need to Know About Educational Traveling
The first question I’m asked whenever I open my favorite subject; which is, of course, traveling; is, "What does it mean to travel while educating yourself?" My answer varies from person to person. There’s no clear definition of educational travel in the end. It would be too hard to define such a broad experience of emotions, thoughts, spirituality, and communication. It would be restrictive and pretentious. I like to always leave room for improvisation.
By Tiffany Harper7 years ago in Wander
Why You Should Invest in a Charter Flight
The demand for private planes tends to fluctuate depending on the strength and stability of the global economy. Therefore, just before the financial collapse in 2008 the demand was at its all-time high, whereas it has suffered a severe drop (even by 34 percent) the next year. Nowadays, as things are looking up, the ratio seems to be improving, nonetheless, buying a plane is still an incredibly expensive and risky investment. Nonetheless, why would you do so when you can simply invest in a charter flight. Here are five advantages to this method that you need to know about.
By Audrey Taylor7 years ago in Wander
Instagram or Instigator?
I’ve always had that pull to travel, to be somewhere else and experience something seemingly more exciting than wherever I currently am. Our individual world’s are so easily global—thank you, social media. The rise of international budget airlines help that, too. It’s easy to get caught up in the sparkle of travel, especially when we’re bombarded with perfectly captured, colored and curated images of the best moments abroad from all kinds of people on various social platforms.
By Molly Solorzano7 years ago in Wander
